New Jersey Statutes Annotated/Title 58/Chapter 10A

by the Government of New Jersey

• Section 1. Short title
• Section 2. Legislative findings and declarations
• Section 3 Definitions.
• Section 4. Rules and regulations
• Section 5 Powers of department.
• Section 6 Permits; issuance; exemptions; prohibitions; requirements.
• Section 6.1. Schedule of compliance; administrative consent order; public hearing
• Section 6.2. Findings, declarations, determinations
• Section 6.3. Installation, etc. of water pollution control facilities during pendency of permit application
• Section 6.4 Definitions relative to certain hazardous discharge sites.
• Section 6.5 Discharge of untreated, pre-treated wastewater, prohibited in certain municipalities.
• Section 6.6 Regulations relative to handling of radionuclides.
• Section 7. Term of permit; modification, suspension or revocation; causes; notice; contested cases
• Section 7.1 Discharging waste in ocean waters prohibited after Dec. 31, 1991; "aquaculture" defined.
• Section 7.2 Groundwater remedial action; contents of application for permit, requiest for consent; definitions.
• Section 8. Establishment of more stringent effluent limitations for point source or group of point sources
• Section 9. Applications for permits; fees; public notice; public inspection; hearing; employees to administer act
• Section 10. Violation of act; penalty
• Section 10.1. Mandatory civil administrative penalties
• Section 10.2. Affirmative defenses to liability
• Section 10.3. Request by department for information; testimony of witnesses
• Section 10.4. Department of Environmental Protection authorized to issue summons
• Section 10.5. Delegated local agency authorized to issue civil administrative penalty; hearing
• Section 10.6. Report on decision upon conclusion of administrative hearing; exceptions, objections, replies
• Section 10.7. Final decision by delegated local agency
• Section 10.8. Appeal of civil administrative penalty, collection, interest charged
• Section 10.9. Adoption of schedule of reimbursement
• Section 10.10. Commissioner to take action against owner of municipal treatment works exceeding effluent limitations
• Section 10.11. Affirmative defense against liability for certain violations
• Section 11. Person with delegated responsibility to approve permits; qualifications
• Section 12. Liberal construction; severability
• Section 13. Pending actions or proceedings, orders, regulations and rules; effect of act
• Section 14. Legislative oversight committees
• Section 14.1. Report on implementation and enforcement actions; notice of significant noncompliers in newspaper
• Section 14.2. Contents of annual report
• Section 14.3. Guidelines
• Section 14.4. Clean Water Enforcement Fund
• Section 14.5. Wastewater Treatment Operators' Training Account
• Section 14.6. Advisory Committee on Water Supply and Wastewater Licensed Operator Training
• Section 15. Legislative findings
• Section 16. Definitions
• Section 17. Sewage system cleaner containing restricted chemical material; distribution or sale, or use, introduction or application; prohibition
• Section 18. Regulations; identification and quantification of ingredients; information by manufacturers; deletion or addition to list of restricted chemical material
• Section 19. Confidentiality of information from manufacturer
• Section 20. Violations; penalties
• Section 21. Findings, declarations
• Section 22 Definitions.
• Section 23. Registration of underground storage facilities.
• Section 24. Permit for modification
• Section 24.1 No tank services on underground storage tank; exceptions.
• Section 24.2 Services on underground storage tanks by certified persons; exceptions.
• Section 24.3 Examinations for certification to perform services on underground storage tanks.
• Section 24.4 Certification, renewal.
• Section 24.6. Violations, penalties
• Section 24.7 Guidelines, rules, regulations.
• Section 24.8 Interim rules, regulations establishing certification program.
• Section 24.9 Required DEP submissions copied to municipality.
• Section 25. Rules, regulations
• Section 26. Monthly inspections
• Section 27. Inventory records
• Section 28. Leaks, discharges
• Section 29 Requirements to meet standards for underground storage tanks.
• Section 29.1 Requirement for contract for leak detection testing.
• Section 30. Inspection authority
• Section 30.1. Underground storage tank inspection program, established
• Section 31. Rules, regulations
• Section 32. Penalties
• Section 33. Exemption
• Section 34. Other powers unaffected
• Section 35. Local laws superseded
• Section 37.1 Short title.
• Section 37.2 Definitions relative to upgrade, remediation, closure of underground storage tanks.
• Section 37.3 Petroleum Underground Storage Tank Remediation, Upgrade, and Closure Fund, establishment.
• Section 37.3a DEP notification to municipalities of fund.
• Section 37.4 Allocation of fund; priorities.
• Section 37.5 Awarding of financial assistance.
• Section 37.5a Underground storage tank loans for school districts.
• Section 37.5b Development of cost guidance document, publication.
• Section 37.6 Application for financial assistance; fee.
• Section 37.7 Conditions for awarding financial assistance.
• Section 37.8 Rules, regulations relative to application procedure.
• Section 37.9 Enforcement action prohibited; exceptions.
• Section 37.10 Terms of loans.
• Section 37.11 Insurance coverage for costs of remediation.
• Section 37.12 Memorandum of agreement relative to powers, responsibilities.
• Section 37.13 Joint application filing, review and approval procedure.
• Section 37.14 Authority's right of subrogation, recovery.
• Section 37.15 Violations, penalties.
• Section 37.16 Liens for financial assistance.
• Section 37.17 Rules, regulations.
• Section 37.18 Imposition of annual surcharge.
• Section 37.19 Joint annual report.
• Section 37.20 Construction of act.
• Section 37.21 Appropriation for Petroleum Underground Storage Tank Remediation, Upgrade and Closure Fund.
• Section 37.22 Penalty for failure to register underground storage tank; exceptions.
• Section 37.23. Submission of evidence of financial responsibility
• Section 38. Findings, determinations
• Section 39. Definitions
• Section 40. Pollutant discharge limits
• Section 41. Conformance to land-based sludge management criteria
• Section 42. Plan for land-based management
• Section 43. Compliance schedules
• Section 44. Short title
• Section 45. Findings
• Section 46. Ocean disposal prohibited
• Section 47. Short title
• Section 48. Definitions
• Section 48.1 Dumping material in ocean prohibited.
• Section 49. Crime of 3rd degree; penalty; reward
• Section 49.1 Actions by commissioner.
• Section 50. Necessary dumping
• Section 51. Submission of proposals
• Section 52. Short title
• Section 53. Findings, declarations
• Section 54. Educational materials
• Section 55. Distribution to school districts
• Section 56. Sewage discharge prohibited
• Section 57. Sewage pumpout devices, portable toilet emptying receptacles
• Section 58. Submittal of assessment study, recommendations
• Section 59. Penalties for violation
• Section 60. Application for approval